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Utah Inland Port Authority and Dominion Energy Sign Cooperation Agreement

The Utah Inland Port Authority and Dominion Energy Utah have signed a Joint Cooperation Statement aimed at reducing air pollution and improving energy efficiency within the UIPA jurisdictional area. The partnership will explore the use and development of innovative programs and technologies associated with natural gas development including renewable natural gas, alternative fuels and energy efficiency. Renewable natural gas captures more greenhouse gasses than it emits, so is considered carbon negative. It is pipeline-quality gas produced from existing waste streams and a variety of renewable and sustainable biomass sources. Sources may include waste water, landfills, agricultural waste or food waste.

Duke Energy Teams with SustainRNG to Develop Renewable Natural Gas on Dairy Farms

Duke Energy will partner with SustainRNG to harness renewable natural gas on dairy farms, starting in the southeastern United States. Duke Energy has invested in a minority share of the company and retains the option to invest in future operating projects.

Calgary Signs MoU with Steeper Energy Canada

The City of Calgary and Steeper Energy Canada Ltd. have signed a new cooperation agreement, by way of an MoU, regarding the future transformation of the city’s sewage sludge and other urban generated bio-organic wastes for the production of sustainable biofuels such as renewable diesel or jet fuel.